Is Dark and Light appropriate for children?

# Dark and Light Parental Guide Dark and Light is an online fantasy RPG with strong combat violence involving weapons and magic that makes it unsuitable for younger children. The game includes player-versus-player combat where your child could be attacked by other online players, and requires significant time investment for progression. We recommend this for teens 14+.

What age is Dark and Light suitable for?

Our verdict for Dark and Light is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Dark and Light safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

👻

Horror / Scary

Mild

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Online Safety & Strangers

Mild

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In-App Purchases

None

About the game

Genre

Action, Adventure, RPG, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

Released

2017

ESRB Rating

Not Rated

Available on

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to play

🎁 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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